EMISSION LEVELS AT PETROCHEMICAL FIRMS TO BE CUT BY MORE THAN 30% IN 2020

Highlights:

• On Thursday, the Beijing Municipality government announced its plans to cut emissions in the petrochemical industry.
• Petrochemical firms will have to cut their emission levels by more than 30% this year from the 2017 levels.
• Beijing authorities also announced all industrial coating and furniture companies will undergo emission assessments soon.